About Bipolar Disorder: Depression, Manic Depression, and Quack Fact

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Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping and Support From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder You can't say I don't pay attention to those who disagree with me. I follow the major anti-psychiatry group, the CCHR, on Twitter. Now if they would just get their facts straight... see the Quack Fact below. Bipolar Depression: Symptoms of Decreased Energy and Activity The depressive side of bipolar disorder can express itself in many, many ways. One group of symptoms and behaviors comes under the heading of loss of energy and decreased activity.... Read more Why "Manic Depression" Became "Bipolar Disorder" Though the manic depressive condition was described millennia ago, the actual term "manic depression" came into being relatively recently, and "bipolar disorder" was suggested just.... Read more Quack Fact: No Genetic Proof of Mental Illnesses "Get the facts," says the Citizens Commission on Human Rights, "about psychiatric diagnoses of mental illnesses. Learn about one of the biggest so-called medical scams in history." In this case, "getting the facts" turns out.... Read more On the Medication Carousel "For six months," I wrote, "we have been trying to find a combination of medications that would combat my depression, NOT induce mania, and neither make me gain more weight nor prevent me from losing weight. Nothing has worked." The next installment of my online Bipolar Journal... Read more Bipolar Disorder Ads Bipolar II Disorder Bipolar Sign Bipolar Psychotic Depression Test Depression Signs Featured Articles Family Issues Coping & Support Resources for Bipolar Disorder Forms of Bipolar Disorder Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorder About Bipolar Disorder on Facebook Follow on Twitter   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. More> This newsletter is written by: Marcia Purse Bipolar Disorder Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Bipolar Disorder newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What Is Bipolar Disorder? Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder Treatment of Bipolar Disorder Our Community for Bipolar Disorder Advertisement